Influencing Skills Contract Job Trends in Kingston Upon Thames

Influencing Skills
South London > Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in contract job vacancies in Kingston Upon Thames. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Influencing Skills 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Kingston Upon Thames 6.98% - -
As % of the General category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median daily rate £650 - -

All General Skills
Kingston Upon Thames

Influencing Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Kingston Upon Thames.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 15 13 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames 34.88% 56.52% 90.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 7
10th Percentile £489 £223 -
25th Percentile £525 £331 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £500 £200
Median % change year-on-year +17.50% +150.00% -50.00%
75th Percentile £675 £525 £244
90th Percentile - £585 £413
South London median daily rate £535 £483 £475
% change year-on-year +10.82% +1.63% -11.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.87 - -
Median hourly rate £63.74 - -
75th Percentile £65.60 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median hourly rate £19.00 £15.84 £19.50
% change year-on-year +19.95% -18.77% -63.19%

Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Influencing Skills relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames.

Influencing Skills job vacancy trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Influencing Skills
Daily Rate Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Influencing Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Influencing Skills

Influencing Skills
Contract Job Locations in Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Influencing Skills within the Kingston Upon Thames region over the 6 months to 9 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
New Malden - 3 £650 - 1
Influencing Skills
South London

Influencing Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Development
1 3 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Digital Twin
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
1 3 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 3 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Thinking
1 3 (100.00%) Workload Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared